Ante Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ante Tablet Information

Ante Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Ante Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Ante Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ante Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ante Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Ante Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ante Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ante Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Ante Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Ante Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ante Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Antec Benefits & Uses
Antec Dosage & How to Take
Antec Side Effects
Antec Related Warnings
Antec Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Antec
Antec Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ante Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ante Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Ante Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ante Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ante Tablet is used -

Severe

Pancreatic inflammation
Anaphylactic reaction
Bradycardia

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Hepatitis
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Erectile Dysfunction (Read More - Home Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction)
Confusion

Mild

Fatigue
Drowsiness
Headache
Diarrhoea
Cough
Weakness

Ante Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Ante Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Antec safely.

Safe
Is the use of Ante Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Antec does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Ante Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Antec on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Ante Tablet on the Liver?

Antec is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ante Tablet on the Heart?

Antec is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Ante Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ante Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Ante Tablet

Is this Ante Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Ante Tablet is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ante Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Ante Tablet, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Ante Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Ante Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ante Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Ante Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ante Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Ante Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ante Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

How does Antec work?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Antec belong to a group of medication called a histamine antagonist or H2- receptor blocker. It works by blocking the histamine, which prevents the cells from excessive production of acids in the stomach. Hence, this medicine is useful in protecting the stomach lining and preventing from hyperacidity.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Antec?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Antec can be taken with or without food to prevent heartburn and acid indigestion. Take it 30 - 60 minute before meal or drinking beverages that cause indigestion. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a day unless recommended by the doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Antec?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Take Antec as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Antec increase uric acid levels and cause gout-like symptoms?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Antec is found to increase the uric acid level in blood and cause the gout-like symptom such as pain in the joint, redness, and inflammation of joint. Regular uric acid level monitoring is needed if you are taking this medicine for the longest time.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Antec an antacid?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Antec is not an antacid. It belongs to the group of medicine called H2- receptor blocker which blocks excess acid secretion in the stomach while antacid only neutralizes the stomach acid by coating the stomach.